About This Book
Themes: Life Lessons, Values, Identity, Good vs. Evil, Temptation, Suspense, Fiction, Teen, Young Adult, Chapter Book, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Justin's mind wanders as his English class reads Hamlet. Everyone says that his father's recent death was caused by a "careless accident." But Justin simply doesn't believe it. And his mother's engagement to her old boyfriend further raises his suspcions. Written specifically for struggling readers to explore genres, like mysteries and science fiction, these fast-paced books hold student interest until the last page. Questions at the end of each title promote cognitive development by making students think about vocabulary, comprehension, character, and plot.
